US EditionFive Charged in Torture and Murder of Missing Transgender Man in New York
- New York State Police charged five people with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Sam Nordquist, a 24-year-old transgender man, who was reported missing on February 9.
- Authorities described the case as involving repeated acts of violence and torture over more than a month, leading to Nordquist's death.
- Major Kevin Sucher called the facts of the case 'beyond depraved' and the worst homicide investigation his office has experienced.
- Kelly Swift noted the investigation has revealed a 'deeply disturbing pattern of abuse' that led to Nordquist's death.
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Murder victim's final words to mom before being tortured & killed by five people
A MURDER victim who was allegedly subjected to weeks of torture before being killed by five people is being remembered by his grieving mother as having a “heart of gold.” Sam Nordquist, 24, traveled over 1,000 miles to Canandaigua, New York, in September to meet up with a woman he had been in an online relationship with. Sam Nordquist’s body, which showed signs of torture, was found in a field in Yates County, New York, on February 13Facebook/Sa…
5 arrested in upstate New York torture, killing of transgender man
WHAMFive people have been arrested and charged with murder after the body of a missing transgender man was discovered dumped in an upstate New York field.The remains of the victim, identified as 24-year-old Sam Nordquist of Minnesota, were found last…
Minnesota transgender man killed in N.Y. remembered as ‘beautiful’
Kyeland Jackson at the Star Tribune reports on a family remembering their loved one, a transgender man killed in New York. “Officials believe that five people had physically and psychologically abused (Sam) Nordquist since December at a motel outside Canandaigua, N.Y., miles from a field in Yates County where his body was discovered Thursday.”KSTP reports: “With a Forecast First Alert in place Monday and Tuesday for extreme cold, frostbite and h…
5 charged in disappearance and murder of Minnesota transgender man in upstate NY
Five people have been arrested and charged in New York in connection with the disappearance and death of a 24-year-old Minnesota transgender man who was reported missing last week. PER CNN, New York State Police launched a missing persons investigation for Sam Nordquist, 24, on February 9, following a welfare check request from his family. On Thursday, February 13 , investigators discovered human remains, believed to be those of Nordquist, in a…
Five acquaintances of a killed trans-man have been indicted in the state of New York. They are said to have tortured, tortured and abused the victim for weeks before his death.
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